Avarua, Cook Islands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Avarua (Cook Islands, Rarotonga). Current time: Friday, 2026-07-03, 07:33 (GMT-10:00) Pacific/Rarotonga . All times are shown in Avarua local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 82.53%, Maximal illumination for this day: 89.42%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 04:37; remaining time: 25d 21h 3m 28s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:43
Moonset:	10:01

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 393 803 km
244 698 mi
Avarua ↔ Moon, nearest point: 388 529 km
241 421 mi
View angle: 0.506°

Avarua on map:

Avarua

Info

Local timezone:	GMT-10:00
Latitude:	-21.20778°
Longitude:	-159.775°
Country:	Cook Islands Rarotonga
Population:	13 373

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 87.4%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 18 Day, 4 hours, 11 minutes. (≈18.174 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -11°

Avarua, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: 33.3°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 266.7°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04	2026-07-05
Day:	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
Moonrise:	19:57:00	20:50:00	21:43:00	22:35:00	23:29:00
Moonset:	08:46:00	09:26:00	10:01:00	10:35:00	11:08:00

Avarua moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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